Toparoa (foaled 1948) was a New Zealand bred thoroughbred racehorse that was most notable for winning the 1955 Melbourne Cup. Toparoa started as the 6/1...
Peal 4 m George Podmore E. D. Lawson Mr & Mrs R. White 3:19.50 22 1955 Toparoa 7 g Neville Sellwood T J Smith N. H. McDonald 3:28.25 24 1954 Rising Fast...
Queensland. Sellwood was known for, among other victories, riding Delta and Toparoa to victory in the 1951 and 1955 Melbourne Cup races, respectively. He also...
legendary trainer Tommy J. Smith was also a Melbourne Cup Winning trainer (Toparoa in 1955 and Just A Dash in 1981). 2014 – Two horses die due to racing in...
Grand National – Quare Times Flat races Australia – Melbourne Cup won by Toparoa Canada – Queen's Plate won by Ace Marine France – Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe...
racing Rising Fast wins the Caulfield Cup Kingster wins the Cox Plate Toparoa wins the Melbourne Cup Motor racing The Australian Grand Prix is held at...